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Mrs Thomas J Owen (Wilamina) of Ocala, FL died in Phila, PA in 1907

Mrs Thomas J Owen (Wilamina) of Ocala, FL died in Phila, PA in 1907

Posted: 28 Jul 2015 3:20PM GMT
Classification: Obituary
Surnames: Owen, Boothby
SOURCE: 1 Oct 1907 Jacksonville Florida Times-Union:
Ocala, Oct. 1.- A letter received in Ocala Monday from Mr Thomas J Owen announced the deaqth of Mrs Owen at 8 o'clock Friday morning, at a hospital in Philadelphia, where she had been for treatment for several weeks.
Mrs Owen has been a great sufferer, bu Mr Owen writes that her last days were sweet and peaceful, and that she never had one word of complaint throughout her illness.
For about 25 years Mrs Owen was a resident of Ocala, and her friends are grieved to elaern of her death. She was a native of Pennsylvania, and was about 60 years of age. She was twice married, her first husband being Dr Boothby of Philadelphia, who lived in Ocala for some years. About 15 years ago Mrs Boothby married Mr Owen, and he and one son, Mr Orson Boothby, of Philadelphia, survive her.
Mrs Owen was buried from her mother's home at Quakertown, Pennsylvania at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon.

note: her burial can be found on findagrave noting her first name as Wilamina.
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